While working with Oracle Data Provider with Visual studio you can get the following error:
The description for Event ID 0 from source devenv cannot be found. Either the component that raises this event is not installed on your local computer or the installation is corrupted. You can install or repair the component on the local computer.
The simple solution to this problem is to check your "Server Explorer" in Visual Studio, remove all connections, and then restart Visual studio.
The description for Event ID 0 from source devenv cannot be found. Either the component that raises this event is not installed on your local computer or the installation is corrupted. You can install or repair the component on the local computer.
If the event originated on another computer, the display information had to be saved with the event.
The following information was included with the event:
An unexpected error occurred in the Oracle Data Provider for .NET. The data provider 'Oracle Data Provider for .NET' failed to load. The {18147ff9-1f37-4425-865b-5066a33701de} service could not be found.
the message resource is present but the message is not found in the string/message table
Solution:
The simple solution to this problem is to check your "Server Explorer" in Visual Studio, remove all connections, and then restart Visual studio.
Hopefully your problem will be solved.